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Susan Soon-Keum Cox

Susan Soon-Keum Cox

Adoptee and the vice president of public policy and external...

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Ken Mullner

An adoptive parent and executive director of the National...

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Adam Pertman

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The Older Child

The Older Child

What you can do to prepare for an older adopted child.

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Sibling Adoption

Sibling Adoption

What demonstration of love could be greater than adopting...

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The Search is On

The Search is On

A mother and son are reunited—four decades later—...

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Celebs and Adoption

Celebs and Adoption

International adoptions create a ripple effect.

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Endless Love

Endless Love

Judy McAtee's selflessness is the ultimate picture of what...

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Adding Up Adoption

Adding Up Adoption

Here are a few fun facts and statistics on adoption.

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Infant, Schmimfant

Infant, Schmimfant

Babies are cute, we get it. But big kids are cool—here...

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